Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Donley County, Texas, March 3, 1983
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5 mi
Width880 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.85, -101.00) to the end point (34.93, -101.00), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 3, 1983, 4:50 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Donley County
- Path
- 5 miles long, up to 880 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 3, 1983
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 1983 | F2 | Texas | 5 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 3, 1983 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1983 | F1 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1983 | F1 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1983 | F0 | Oklahoma | 5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1983 | F0 | Texas | 0.6 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1983 | F0 | Texas | 0.4 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1983 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1983 | F0 | California | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 1983 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.